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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1942

Page

12

Compromise Seen in Richwood Labor War

A compromise proposal appeared likely in a National Labor Relations Board hearing over charges of unfair labor practices against Wallace Corporation of Richwood. Local 29 of the United Construction Workers Organizing Committee filed the complaint. the Independent Richwood Dish and Clothespin Workers Union, led by editor P. Thompson, joined with an intervening petition.

Associated Press Summersville National Labor Relations Board Wallace Corporation Richwood C.I.0 C.so. United Construction Workers Organizing Committee Clothespin Concern U.C. W.O.C Wallace Company PE. Thompson Richwood Dish and Clothespin Workers Union R.D.C.W.U Thompson The Independent Union N.L.R.E C.I.O. Union

Crouse Frees 290 Under Probation in Raleigh County

Judge Clay S. Crouse reports that 290 men in Raleigh County have been probationed in the past 18 months, saving the state about $50,000 and over 1,000 work hours. Of the 290, 34 were returned for noncompliance or offenses, while 13 saw adjustments. County savings exceed $5,000, with many probations preventing jail time and aiding military service and family support.

Raleigh Clay S. Crouse Army Jage Crouse Crouse

Probation system praised amid wartime war pledge

Judge Crouse lauds cooperation as numerous offenders receive wartime probation instead of prison. He cites cases including George Conner of Coal City released to tend his farm and a stallion named Joe Louis, now back in jail for stealing a cow after probation revoked following a drunken arrest.

George Conner Coal City Joe Louis Conner Crouse

Horse Racing Starts Up Again in Egypt

Alexandria resumes horse racing this weekend after a temporary pause caused by Axis forces led by Field Marshal Erwin Rommel approaching within 65 miles of the city. The sport remains a year-round staple in Alexandria.

Alexandria Erwin Rommel

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